System Administration Guide: Network Services

Setting Up Mail Services (Task Map)

The following table describes the procedures for setting up mail services.

Task 

Description 

For Instructions 

Setting up a mail server 

Steps to enable a server to route mail 

How to Set Up a Mail Server

Setting up a mail client 

Steps to enable a user to receive mail 

How to Set Up a Mail Client

Setting up a mail host 

Steps to establish a mail host that can resolve email addresses 

How to Set Up a Mail Host

Setting up a mail gateway 

Steps to manage communication with networks outside your domain 

How to Set Up a Mail Gateway

Using DNS with sendmail

Steps to enable DNS host lookups 

How to Use DNS With sendmail